Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

Gardening & Horticulture

Classes & Workshops

Grow your green thumb with helpful advice from industry experts, researchers and professionals! Learn best practices, useful tips, and proven techniques for keeping your yard and garden healthy and sustainable in Minnesota.

Adult classes are intended for Ages 18+ unless otherwise stated.

Ikebana: The Japanese Art of Floral Design
Dec. 14 • 10 a.m.-noon
$95 member/$115 non-member
Sold Out! Holiday Wreath Workshop
Nov. 23 & Dec. 14 • 2-4 p.m.
$95 member/$115 non-member
Sold out, waitlist available.
Creating a Home Landscape: Sustainable Design Basics for Homeowners
Select Saturdays (Jan.-Mar.)
$200 member/$300 non-member
Sold out, waitlist available.
Kokedama Workshop
Saturday, Jan. 11 • 10 a.m.-noon
$85 member/$105 non-member
Sold out, waitlist available.
2025 ProHort Online Horticulture Core Course
Course starts Jan. 14, 2025
$655 member/$695 non-member.
Register by Dec. 10 to receive the ProHort printed course companion guide in time for holiday gift-giving!
Science of Plant Propagation: Seeds
Jan. 18 • 9 a.m.-noon
$50 member/$70 non-member
Science of Plant Propagation: Division, Cuttings & Layers
Jan. 25 • 9 a.m.-noon
$50 member/$70 non-member
The Power of Balance: Stone Sculptures for your Garden
Select Saturdays (Feb-June)
$60 members/$80 non-members
Soil Science Fundamentals
Feb. 8 • 9 a.m.-noon
$50 member/$70 non-member
Pruning Essentials: Deciduous & Coniferous Trees
Feb. 8 • 1:30-4:30 p.m.
$50 member/$70 non-member
Indoor Jungle: Your Guide to Happy Houseplants (online or in person)
Feb. 20 • 6 p.m.
$35 member/$55 non-member
Pruning Essentials: Shrubs, Woody Vines & Herbaceous Species
Feb. 22 • 9 a.m.-noon
$50 member/$70 non-member
Growing Hardy Ladyslipper Orchids
Feb. 26 • 9:30-11 a.m.
$50 member/$70 non-member
Mindfully Create a Terrarium: Grow your Practice of Connecting to the Natural World
March 7 • 3:30-5:30 p.m.
$75 member/$95 non-member
Sold out, waitlist available.
Jumpstart Your Garden Workshop
Saturdays, March 8, 22 & Apr. 19 • 9 a.m.-noon
$65 member/$85 non-member
Planting For Pollinators
March 15 • 1-3 p.m. or April 5 • 10 a.m.-noon
$35 member/$55 non-member
Lawn Care Basics Workshop
Saturday, March 22 • 1-3:30 p.m.
$45 member/$65 non-member
Monarch Butterfly Workshop
April 26 • 9:30-11:30 a.m.
$45 member/$65 non-member
All About Bee Lawns
Apr. 26 • 1-3 p.m.
$45 member/$65 non-member
Discovering Alpine Plants & Rock Gardens
May 7 • 9:30 a.m.-noon
$65 member/$85 non-member

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